[GTALUG] Fedora Netinstall

[Bob Jonkman]

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Howard wrote:
> I have now updated my website install notes.  I state in them that
the documentation sucks, and that all the default values work fine.  I
did not fill in the repository window.

Pretty good notes, Howard!

http://home.eol.ca/~hgibson/Lenovo/

- --Bob.


On 2018-02-12 06:59 PM, Howard Gibson via talk wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 21:15:57 +0000 Giles Orr via talk
> <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I'm reading all of this with some interest: I tried a Fedora Net
>> Install about four months back.  And I appear to be the only
>> person on this list who had a problem with it.  Specifically, I
>> got to the page where you have to fill in details about your
>> system and users (I think, I'm doing this from memory) and
>> couldn't proceed further despite having filled in the details
>> because the installer was having a hard time either getting the 
>> list of mirrors or finding a responsive mirror (I think it was
>> the former).  The result was a ten minute delay, despite my
>> having a fully functional network connection.  A bit of research
>> at the time seemed to indicate that this was an uncommon but not
>> unheard-of problem with the Net Installer.  It left me strongly
>> inclined to make the big ISO download ...
>> 
>> -- Giles https://www.gilesorr.com/ gilesorr at gmail.com
> 
> Giles,
> 
> I have now updated my website install notes.  I state in them that
> the documentation sucks, and that all the default values work fine.
> I did not fill in the repository window.
> 

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